Liiga

Liiga also known as SM-liiga from 1975 to 2013, is the top professional ice hockey league in Finland. It is generally thought of as one of the top leagues in Europe. It started in 1975. SM is a common abbreviation for Suomen mestaruus, "Finnish championship".

Liiga Media

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  SM-liiga clubs' former jerseys

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  Opening match of Tampere Deck Arena: Tappara vs. Ilves in December 2021

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  SM-liiga studio in the semifinals in 2006

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  Kanada-malja ("Canada Bowl"), the championship trophy of Liiga, the top professional men's ice hockey league in Finland. Photographed in a TV studio in March 2023, just before the 2022–2023 season playoffs.